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K - knowledge
00 - generic programmes and qualifications
01 - education
02 - arts and humanities
020 - arts and humanities not further defined
021 - arts
022 - humanities (except languages)
023 - languages
0230 - languages not further defined
0231 - language acquisition
- academic English
- aviation English
- body language
- chuchotage interpreting
- classical languages
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- court interpreting
- fingerspelling
- foreign languages for international careers
- interpreting modes
- lip reading
- lipspeaking
- modern languages
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- unseen translation
- voice interpreting
0232 - literature and linguistics
0239 - languages not elsewhere classified
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029 - arts and humanities not elsewhere classified
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09 - health and welfare
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phonetics

knowledge

arts and humanities

languages

language acquisition

phonetics

Concept overview

Description

The physical properties of speech sounds such as how their are produced, their acoustic properties and neurophysiological status.

Alternative Labels

physical properties of speech sounds

study of speech sounds

Skill type

knowledge

Skill reusability level

cross-sector skills and competences

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DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders and with the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop).

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Current version: ESCO v1.2 (Last update 15/05/2024)